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The Free Syrian Army (FSA; Arabic: الجيش السوري الحر, romanized: al-jaysh as-Sūrī al-ḥur) is a big-tent coalition of decentralized Syrian opposition rebel groups in the Syrian civil war [40] [41] founded on 29 July 2011 by Colonel Riad al-Asaad and six officers who defected from the Syrian Armed Forces.
Captured from the Syrian Army, at least one operated by the al-Tawhid Brigade and the Conquest Brigade as of September 2013. T-55 [132] [87] Medium tank Main battle tank Soviet Union: Captured from the Syrian Army. T-62 [133] Main battle tank Soviet Union: Captured from the Syrian Army. One of the most used tanks used by Syrian rebels. T-72 [134]
The Syrian Free Army (SFA, Arabic: جيش سوريا الحرة), previously known as the Revolutionary Commando Army (RCA, Arabic: جيش مغاوير الثورة), [23] and the New Syrian Army (NSA, Arabic: جيش سوريا الجديد), is a United States Army-trained Syrian opposition faction which controls around 20% of the country.
The country plunged into a full-scale civil war as a rebel force was formed, known as the Free Syrian Army, to combat government troops. Since the 2020 ceasefire agreement, the conflict has ...
The Syrian National Army (SNA), a Turkish-backed coalition formed from the loose umbrella group of armed northern Syrian opposition factions known as the Free Syrian Army (FSA), worked together ...
Syrian armed opposition forces have entered Aleppo just three days into their surprise offensive, marking the first time they have set foot in the country’s second largest city since government ...
Meanwhile, the Syrian Free Army, a different rebel group backed by the United States, took control of Palmyra in an offensive launched from the al-Tanf "deconfliction zone". [139] On 7 December 2024, pro-Assad forces withdrew from the Quneitra Governorate, which borders the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. [140]
The Syrian National Army (SNA; [28] Arabic: الجيش الوطني السوري, romanized: al-Jayš al-Waṭanī as-Sūrī), also known as the Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army (TFSA), [b] [29] [30] [31] was a coalition of armed Syrian opposition groups that participated in the Syrian civil war.